Licensed Clinical Psychologist Nursing Home & Geriatric Care

Bronx, NY

Salary: $150,000–$180,000 + Uncapped Performance Bonuses

Make a Meaningful Impact—Without the Burnout

Rooster Placement is partnering with a leading healthcare organization to hire a Licensed Clinical Psychologist to provide in-person psychotherapy services to older adults in skilled nursing and long-term care settings throughout the Bronx.

This is an excellent opportunity for a psychologist who wants to focus on patient care—not paperwork. You’ll enjoy a predictable daytime schedule, strong clinical support, and the ability to build meaningful therapeutic relationships with an underserved population.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive salary: $150,000–$180,000
• Uncapped bonus opportunities
• Flexible schedules: Choose a 32-hour or 40-hour workweek
• Daytime hours with outstanding work-life balance
• No private practice headaches: No marketing, billing, cancellations, or no-shows
• Minimal administrative burden so you can focus on clinical care
• Clinician-designed EHR and ongoing administrative support
• Clinical mentorship and CEU assistance
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Malpractice Insurance provided

What You’ll Do

• Provide individual psychotherapy to geriatric patients

• Facilitate group therapy sessions

• Assess, diagnose, and treat conditions including:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Adjustment disorders
  • Cognitive decline and related behavioral concerns

• Develop individualized treatment plans

• Maintain timely and compliant clinical documentation

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and interdisciplinary care teams

• Partner with nursing home leadership to enhance behavioral health services

Qualifications

Required:

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology
• Active New York State Psychologist License
• Ability to provide in-person clinical services
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred:

• Spanish-speaking
• Experience working with older adults
• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), Subacute Rehabilitation, Behavioral Health, or Geriatric Psychology experience

Who Should Apply?

This position is ideal for psychologists who want to:

• Spend more time with patients and less time on paperwork
• Work in a collaborative healthcare environment
• Improve the quality of life for older adults
• Enjoy consistent daytime hours and excellent work-life balance
• Build a rewarding long-term career in geriatric behavioral health

Apply today to join a team committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality mental health care to New York’s aging population.